Online Collection

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Scottish troops carrying out road repairs on the Somme, November 1916

Photograph, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), 1916.

Members of the 12th (Labour) Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), engaged in broadening a road at Fricourt. The location is just outside the 48th (South Midland) Divisional Headquarters.

From a group of 550 photographs, compiled by Lord Henry Seymour Rawlinson while Commander in Chief in India, 1916-1919.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1952-01-33-55-54

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1952-01-33-55-54